How to solve EoS Login Error - 200_001 in Fall Guys on PC?
If you encounter the error code: EoS Login Error - 200_001 / Failed to Login, please check your connection, it may be caused by several different issues. Please follow the troubleshooting steps below to resolve the problem:
- Verify your Fall Guys game files: How do I verify game files in the Epic Games Launcher?
- Once your game files are verified, try running the Epic Games launcher as an administrator, and then launching Fall Guys: How do I run the Epic Games Launcher as an Administrator?
- Turn off any active VPN or Hosting services before launching the game: How do I disconnect a VPN when I get a message that my VPN is active?
- If you are using a proxy server, disable it: How do I identify and disable a proxy server so I can connect to the Epic Games Servers?
If this doesn't help, you can try uninstalling the following third-party software if you have them installed:
- MSI Afterburner
- Riva Tuner Statistic Server
If this doesn't solve the issue, the error may be caused by an unexpected device shutdown. This can corrupt the game cache and cause errors. In this case, you can follow these steps to delete the cache folder:
- Press Windows + E to open File Explorer
- Click on C:
- Click on Users
- Click on your user name
- Click on AppData
- Click on LocalLow
- Click on Mediatonic
- Delete the FallGuys_client folder
- Restart the game and try again
If the issue still occurs, check if there aren't any missing or corrupted Microsoft Visual C++ Redistributable packages on your system:
- Uninstall any existing Microsoft Visual C++ {year} Redistributable entries in Add/Remove Programs of Windows from the Control Panel.
- Restart your PC after deletion.
- Install the latest Visual C++ redistributable package from Microsoft (Opens in a new tab).
- Install both VC_redist.x86 (Opens in a new tab) and VC_redist.x64 (Opens in a new tab).
- Launch Fall Guys through the Steam/Epic Games Launcher normally.
If none of the above resolves the issue:
- See if you can open: https://api.epicgames.dev/sdk/v1/default (Opens in a new tab) in a web browser.
- If it does NOT look like a wall of text: your firewall software/Windows firewall is blocking the connection. Refer to: How Do I Troubleshoot Fall Guys Connection Issues?
- If you are unable to open it, make sure that Windows is updated. For more info, check out Update Windows (Opens in a new tab).